Business Stories from September 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Why unemployment rate fell: Fewer people seek jobsSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 96,000 jobs in August, a tepid figure that points to the economy’s persistent weakness and slowing prospects for the unemployed. The un...
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U.S. stocks mostly flat after weak jobs reportSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - NEW YORK — The stock market followed one of its most exciting days of the year with a rather dull one Friday. Indexes barely rose following a weak jobs report, which inc...
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GM to hire up to 500 for Texas computer centerSep 07, 2012 8:31 am - DETROIT — General Motors is opening a new computer center in Austin, Texas, where it plans to hire up to 500 people. The automaker said Friday that it will hire software...
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Intel cuts 3Q revenue outlook on softer demandSep 07, 2012 8:31 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Intel is cutting its third-quarter revenue forecast due to softer-than-expected demand for its chips amid difficult economic conditions. Intel chip...
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Coca-Cola’s newest drink is just a few dropsSep 07, 2012 12:57 pm - NEW YORK — Coca-Cola’s newest drink won’t come in a bottle or a can. And people will only need a squirt or two to quench their thirst. The world’s largest beverage compa...
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Kraft expects long-term growth at new N. American foods companySep 10, 2012 7:04 am - NEW YORK — Kraft says its new North American food company will be poised to deliver long-term profit and revenue growth, while also returning cash to its shareholders. K...
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No more dog registration fee in LombardSep 07, 2012 6:02 pm - Dog owners of Lombard now have one less yearly fee to pay. The village board on Thursday night voted to remove the $5 annual dog registration fee and move to an online ...
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Rosemont’s Stephens to run for reelection in AprilSep 10, 2012 7:01 pm - For decades, Rosemont’s future has been tied to the Stephens family name. The reins of the town likely will remain in the family’s hands if there are no challengers to M...
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